West synonyms

facing west

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in the west

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the wide open spaces

Western United States; especially the cowboy and mining culture

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buffalo range

Western United States; especially the cowboy and mining culture

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westerly

Situated toward the west.

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direction (related)

The path or course of a given movement, or moving body; an indication of the point toward or from which an object is moving.

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sunset

The sky as the sun sets:

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america (related)

The United States.

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europe (related)

The portion of Eurasia west of the Urals, traditionally considered a continent in its own right, located north of Africa, west of Asia and east of the Atlantic Ocean.

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western (related)

Of or pertaining to a certain genre of film, television, literature, and so on, dealing with the American Old West.

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benjamin west

English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)

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mae-west

Nickname for a type of life jacket used by Allied forces in World War II having an inflatable rubber bag on the chest of the wearer.

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Rebecca West

British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)

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Dame Rebecca West

British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)

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Cicily Isabel Fairfield

British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)

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due west

the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

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w

Any of the speech sounds that this letter represents, as, in English, the (w) of will

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east (antonym)

In, of, or toward the altar of a church

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westernmost

Farthest west.

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westward

Lying toward the west.

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occident

The West (Western world)

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westwardly

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westabout

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south (related)

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north (related)

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south-east (related)

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north-east (related)

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north-west (related)

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southwest (related)

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northwest (related)

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south-west (related)

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southeast (related)

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nw (related)

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Yorksire (related)

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eastern (related)

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southern (related)

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new-world

The Western Hemisphere. The term was first used by the Italian historian Peter Martyr (1457–1526), whose De Rebus Oceanicis et Novo Orbe (1516) chronicled the discovery of America.

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the Americas

Western Hemisphere

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North and South America

Western Hemisphere

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Western civilization

European and American Culture

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Christian society

European and American Culture

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the range

Western United States; especially the cowboy and mining culture

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the prairies

Western United States; especially the cowboy and mining culture

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Rocky Mountain country

Western United States; especially the cowboy and mining culture

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far west

A region of the United States originally comprising all territories west of the Mississippi River. It is now generally restricted to the area west of the Great Plains.

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where men are men

Western United States; especially the cowboy and mining culture

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wild-and-woolly country

Western United States; especially the cowboy and mining culture

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cow-country

Western United States; especially the cowboy and mining culture

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westernly

(Obsolete) In or towards the west. [16th-19th c.]

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western United States

the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River

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